Google showed off a new version of its Maps platform today, featuring an updated design, Google Earth integration and many other features. Preview invites are set to go out tomorrow. More...

A pretty major update is coming to the web version of Google Maps and we finally got to see some of the features. These include better UI and learning algorithms for better search results. More...

Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean. You can explore rich geographical content More...

German regulators have fined Google €145,000 ($189,230) over the company's previous practice of collecting data via the WiFi antennas for Google's Street View cars. More...

Google Maps has updated its Street View images to show what it is like on some of the world's tallest mountain peaks, including Mount Everest, Mount Kilimanjaro and more. More...

Google continues to shake up its organization as it merges its Maps team into its search division and its former Maps head, Jeff Huber, will now work in the Google X division. More...

Apple have been quietly updating their Maps application in order to compete with Google. Apple updated satellite imagery in various places, as well as adding 'Flyover' to new cities around the world. More...

Google is approaching a settlement over Wi-Fi data tapping, being forced to cough up $7 million to some 30 U.S. states. More...

A patent dispute between Microsoft and Google is looking like it might go in Microsoft's favor and could lead to the judge in the case banning Google Maps from being used in that country. More...

Google have updated their Maps for iPhone app, which now includes integration with Google contacts and better local search, pulling it further ahead of Apple's own client. More...

Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean. You can explore rich geographical content More...

There's a bunch of popular apps made for other operating systems that are not available for Windows 8 users. I list the ones I think Microsoft's OS needs right now and the chances they will appear. More...

Google has now posted up new photos on its Google Maps blog that prove one of its Street View photo cars did not run over a stray donkey in the country of Botswana. More...

Earlier this week it was discovered that Google were intentionally blocking Windows Phone users from accessing Maps via the web. This weekend we want to know if this practice annoyed you More...

Car maker Kia has announced that the next version of its Uvo in-car technology system will use Google Maps and Google Places, ditching a previous partnership with Microsoft. More...

Apple's own mapping solution seems to slide further down the drain as Google's new maps app for iOS 6 has become the top free app on the App Store with 10 million downloads within its first two days More...

Google has finally launched their mapping app on iOS devices, including popular features such as turn-by-turn navigation and Street View. The risk of getting lost as how dramatically decreased More...

Australian scientists found a deep hollow instead of the island that Google Maps and world atlases depicted as laying on a corner of the Pacific Ocean. More...

Google has announced that its many indoor venue floor plans that are available on the Android version of Google Maps can now be accessed on the PC version as well via the Google Maps site. More...

A new report claims that Google is in the final stages of completing a version of Google Maps designed to run on Apple's iOS 6 operating system, and it could be sent for Apple's approval soon. More...

A developer claims to have posted up screenshots of Google's unreleased, and still unconfirmed, maps app for iOG 6, along with some information on the map app's features. More...

Google has announced it has launched a massive update of its Street View feature in Google Maps, offering updated ground level images of over 250,000 miles of roads. More...

We all know that Steve Jobs had a vendetta against Google, but a new report shows that it went even deeper than we knew: Jobs seriously considered dumping Google as Apple's default search engine. More...

Google has announced that it has finally added the Street View map feature for people who access Google Maps on mobile web browsers, including iOS's Safari browser. More...

Google has announced it has added even more high resolution aerial and satellite images in Google Maps and Google Earth, along with new 45 degree images in over 50 cities around the world More...

Apple CEO Tim Cook has released a letter to consumers apologizing for the quality of Apple's new Maps service. In the letter, Cook even suggests competitors' alternative mapping services. More...

Google don't seem concerned with iOS Maps. Eric Schmidt has taken time from promo work in Japan to address some of the issues that Apple has been faced with, giving Google's take on the situation. More...

Google, using its Motorola subsidiary, slams Apple's new iOS 6 Map app in a new ad on the Motorola Facebook page, adding to the army of criticism on Apple's recent home grown map app. More...

Apple issued a statement today saying that it is "just getting started' with its newly launched iOS 6 Maps product and says they are "working hard to make the customer experience even better." More...

In a new blog post, Nokia takes some pot shots against both Google Maps and the new iOS 6 Map app from Apple, with some help from a very long infographic image. More...

Google has announced it has added a large number of new high resolution aerial and satellite images in Google Maps and Google Earth, along with new 45 degree images in 30 cities around the world. More...

Google has publicly admitted that it has not deleted all of the Street View data it collected in the UK and other European countries in 2010, as it promised to do. More...

When Apple announced they were dumping Google Maps for iOS, Google appears to have stepped up with a new update for Google Earth on iOS, putting them one step ahead of its new found 'maps' rival. More...

Maps could be the new battle arena for tech giants, with Amazon the latest to signal plans to move into the mapping industry after acquiring 3D mapping startup UpNext for an undisclosed amount. More...

Google has announced that it will start adding full 3D models of some large cities to its mobile Google Maps software. Offline support for Google Maps will also be added. More...

After long rumors that Apple is to replace Google Maps with its own in-house technology in its iOS app, The Wall Street Journal confirms with anonymous Apple employees that the change is coming. More...

Today Google began sending out invitations for an upcoming event regarding Google Maps. The event's invitation image appears to indicate a 3D update for the service. More...

Mapping the streets around the World is not a simple task but Google has been able to do just that. Along the way though, the company's drivers have managed to hit quite a few things. More...

A new rumor claims that Apple could drop Google Maps as its main mapping software for iOS 6 in favor of an in-house Internet mapping backend that could make its debut later this year. More...

The Federal Communications Commission has recommended that Google be fined just $25,000 for allegedly blocking the FCC's investigation of Google's WiFi data storing policies. More...

A new article claims that as part of a settlement offer with Oracle, Google shows that it makes less money off its Android OS than it does offering services like Google Maps to Apple's iOS devices. More...

Wikipedia has announced that future versions of its iOS and Android apps will no longer use Google Maps for the apps' nearby view feature, in favor of OpenStreetMap. More...

What if you need to get somewhere, and you need directions? Google comes to the rescue with Maps for Nintendo's Entertainment System. More...

Microsoft has been revealed to be supporting the efforts of the open source-based OpenStreetMap project which has been competing with Google Maps for third party app support. More...

Google has announced it has now updated its Google Maps application by adding more overhead 3D details to over 1,000 important buildings located around the world. More...

Just a few days ago, firmware 1.60 was released for the Vita. This update gave access to a various selection of features including, PSP backwards compatibility, Google Maps and video recording. More...

Google has announced that this week for CES 2012 it will offer Google Maps users a way to navigate inside the Las Vegas Convention Center along with other Vegas casinos and the city's airport. More...

Google has announced that the new 6.0 version of Google Maps for Android is now available, which gives users a way to see locations inside airport terminals, large retail malls and stores and more. More...

It almost feels like Google is being cocky. The search giant today announced a method to opt-out of their location based service that uses your WiFi access point as an alternative to GPS. It's a joke. More...

If you run a website that uses Google Maps for location, Google will soon be ending its free gravy train and will start making you pay for the use of its service., under certain conditions. More...